Nuruddin Farah Reads from Maps
Nuruddin Farah reads from his novel Maps and delivers a talk at the PEN event The Power of the Pen, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Francine Prose Reads from Goldengrove
Francine Prose reads from Goldengrove at Town Hall Readings: Public Lives/Private Lives, part of the 2008 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Antonio Muñoz Molina a Speaks at The Power of the Pen
Antonio Muñoz Molina delivers a talk at the PEN event The Power of the Pen, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Salman Rushdie Speaks at The Power of the Pen
Salman Rushdie delivers a talk at the PEN event The Power of the Pen, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Umberto Eco Discusses the Advantages of Fiction for Life and Death
Umberto Eco discusses the advantages of fiction for life and death at the event The Third Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture: Umberto Eco, part of the 2008… More
The Three Musketeers Reunited
Umberto Eco, Salman Rushdie, and Mario Vargas Llosa; in conversation with Leonard Lopate at the event The Three Musketeers Reunited: Umberto Eco, Salman Rushdie, and Mario Vargas Llosa, part… More
Salman Rushdie Reads from The Enchantress of Florence
Salman Rushdie reads from his novel The Enchantress of Florence at the event The Three Musketeers Reunited: Umberto Eco, Salman Rushdie, and Mario Vargas Llosa, part of the 2008… More
Mario Vargas Llosa Reads from The Bad Girl (in Spanish)
Mario Vargas Llosa reads from his novel The Bad Girl (in Spanish) at the event The Three Musketeers Reunited: Umberto Eco, Salman Rushdie, and Mario Vargas Llosa, part of… More
Conversation: Philip Roth & Ben Taylor
Philip Roth and Ben Taylor discuss the powerful imprint of growing up, incorporating the larger narratives of history into novels about family, grief and humor, and more during a… More
Conversation: Gregory Rabassa, Edith Grossman, and Michael F. Moore
Gregory Rabassa, Edith Grossman, and Michael F. Moore discuss magical realism and the problem with "isms"; the overwhelming influence of Cervantes; President Clinton's favorite book; disastrous moments in translation,… More